Podcast Episodes

The Muslim World and the Invasion of Ukraine

How has the Muslim world reacted to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? Mustafa Akyol comments.

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Where Russian Propaganda Thrives and Fails

The propaganda machine in Russia has been working overtime to sell its war in Ukraine as just and necessary. Will Duffield analyzes why this effort h…

4 years, 5 months ago

Modern Monetary Theory in Inflationary Times

Has Modern Monetary Theory weathered the historic inflation we face today? Economist Jeremy Horpedahl comments.

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When Should the Federal Reserve Have Moved on Inflation?

The Federal Reserve appears late to the inflation fight. How much grace is due them? Economist Will Luther makes his case.

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Texas Messes with Social Media, Makes Mess

Texas wants to treat social media companies as common carriers, but their arguments to support their imposition don't hold water. Tommy Berry explain…

4 years, 5 months ago

Narrow the Fed’s Mandate

If Congress wants to hold the Federal Reserve accountable, why not narrow the Fed's mandate? Economist Alexander William Salter explains the upside.

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4 years, 5 months ago

The Big Student Bailouts Move Forward

The President would like to expand debt forgiveness from the federal government. Neal McCluskey says the arguments for handing a massive windfall to …

4 years, 5 months ago

The SEC's Gargantuan Pending Climate Change Rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposes to compel public firms to make a broad range of disclosures related to climate change. Jennifer Schul…

4 years, 5 months ago

A Few Reasons for Optimism in Changing Times

Writer Bari Weiss discusses optimism about the future of media and academia.

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4 years, 5 months ago

Prospects for Stability in Pakistan

Leadership in Pakistan has again changed amid charges of U.S. meddling there. What are the prospects for U.S. relations there? Sahar Khan comments.

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4 years, 5 months ago